Posted by Andy Martin on February 17, 2018 at 20:23:32 from (209.213.149.120):
In Reply to: Driveway Material posted by John in La on February 17, 2018 at 16:52:54:
JD's got it right, but he missed that you have river gravel in the clay. That makes a base. The clay will keep coming up through anything you put down short of poured concrete or asphalt unless you put the geotechnical fabric down. It lets water drain through but keep the clay below and the gravel or whatever above.
I've used crushed concrete and it is a great material.
Around here in Oklahoma even with clay I put down six to eight inches of 3" rock and drive on it slowly for a year or two, then four inches of 1-1/2" material with fines and it lasts for many years. I built a subdivision road that way in 2002, ten houses on it and it still takes minimal maintenance, we just fill a few holes with gravel every year and they drive 40 on it.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - The Engine Rebuild Kit - by Curtis Von Fange. I always liked engine rebuild kits. They have all the replacement parts for overhauling an engine without going to the store to get gaskets, special measuring tools, or miscellaneous parts. They come neatly packaged, clean and tidy. But it's important not to let that packaging lull you into a false sense of security. The appearance of matching sleeves, pistons, rings, and bearings can cause frustration and agony if not properly measured and installed in a workshop environment. Following c
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
one 8n and one 9n tractor. totaly restored,pretty much everything is new. one 6ft blade good shape.
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.